Category: Monarchy
The History of Buckingham Palace
by Paul Vincent Benedict Brown | Jan 17, 2018 | Monarchy | 0 |
From more humble garden roots, through many rebuilding projects and a World War, to one of the most famous landmarks in the world, Buckingham Palace’s history is as multi-faceted
Read MoreSuccession to the Saudi Arabian throne.
by Paul Vincent Benedict Brown | Jul 8, 2017 | Monarchy | 0 |
The order of succession to the throne of Saudi Arabia is determined by, and within, the House of Saud. Every vacancy of the throne has been duly filled by the crown prince…
Read MoreKingdoms and Monarchs of the World
by Paul Vincent Benedict Brown | Nov 24, 2016 | Monarchy | 0 |
A list of all the monarchies in the world as of November 2016, listed by country with type of monarchy.
Read MorePolitics and Personal Rule: The Changing Face of the Monarchy
by Paul Vincent Benedict Brown | Jan 3, 2016 | Monarchy | 0 |
Today, the role of the monarch in politics can quite simply be boiled down to three simple facts; the monarch has the right to “be consulted, the right to encourage and the right to warn”. This point, as laid out by Vernon Bogdanor in his ground-breaking work The Monarchy and the Constitution, is intrinsic …
Read MorePeerage and its Feudal Beginning
by Paul Vincent Benedict Brown | Dec 19, 2015 | Honours and medals, Monarchy | 0 |
The origins of the peerage are not as obscure as one may think at first thought. In fact, documents dating back over a thousand years have helped historian piece together exactly how we have managed to get to where we are today with the nobility.
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